Example sentences of "go [adv] far [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 There 's no point in going this far unless you have the family behind you .
2 Our sense of adventure only went so far and we relied on them to make the decisions .
3 The compression of the state pension down to income support levels has gone so far that it has superseded the income support level , so that every pensioner , as of right , should be on income support .
4 I put it to Andy that it must have been a blow when they split in 1988 , but he , ever the voice of reason , says , ‘ There was no point in trying to keep them together , it had gone as far as they wanted it to go and they wanted to do something different .
5 She lowered her lashes , said bitterly , ‘ I — I 've never gone as far as I did last night with you ! ’
6 I really think that 's what has made the business stay , and go as far as it has .
7 The bill put forward by President Bush in May 1989 went as far as he thought wise in loading new burdens on to industry .
8 However , with the Land Rover we can go as far as you want . ’
9 We 're both disabled : my wife is almost completely unable to walk , and I ca n't go very far because I 've recently lost half a lung
10 Local planners admitted they went too far when they insisted he take down his flag pole because it was n't straight enough .
11 ‘ I know , I know , it 's early days , as you said — but you 're just not the type to let him go this far if you had any serious doubts . ’
12 We had n't gone very far when we met up with another Lancaster returning from a Cook 's Tour , and to my horror the two aircraft then flew wing-tip to wing-tip all the way home .
13 I do not have to go that far and I do not go that far . ’
14 I do not have to go that far and I do not go that far …
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